Kevin Love Out For 6-8 Weeks With Broken Right Hand
Minnesota Timberwolves/NBA(MINNEAPOLIS) — The Minnesota Timberwolves will be without two-time All-Star forward Kevin Love for the next six to eight weeks after he broke his right hand during a workout.The 24-year-old Love suffered a fracture of his th…
Report: Timberwolves Near Deal with Forward Andrei Kirilenko
NBA via Utah Jazz(NEW YORK) — According to a report from Yahoo! Sports, the Minnesota Timberwolves are on the verge of signing forward Andrei Kirilenko to a two-year deal worth $20 million.This deal is expected to be finalized once the Timberwolves fi…
Stiemsma Signs Offer Sheet with Timberwolves
Brian A. Westerholt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Restricted free agent center Greg Stiemsma signed an offer sheet with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Boston Celtics, Stiemsma’s current team, have an opportunity to match the Timberwolves offer, but the C’…
Timberwolves Amnesty Darko Milicic, Aim at Nicolas Batum
NBA via Minnesota Timberwolves(NEW YORK) — For free agency, the Minnesota Timberwolves are using the addition by subtraction approach in order to improve their roster. ESPN is reporting that the team will use the amnesty clause on center Darko Milicic…
Roy to Sign Two-Year Deal with Timberwolves
Rob Carr/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Brandon Roy has verbally agreed to a two-year, $10 million deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to The Oregonian.
“Welcome Brandon Roy,” Timberwolves forward Derrick Williams tweeted. He wore Roy’s No. 7 la…
Suns Agree to Terms With Forward Michael Beasley
NBA via Minnesota Timberwolves(NEW YORK) — With the loss of the point guard Steve Nash, the Phoenix Suns are trying to reload their team. They started the process by agreeing to a three-year, $18 million contract with free agent forward Michael Beasle…
ESPN: Timberwolves to Offer Brandon Roy a Two-Year Contract
National Basketball Association(NEW YORK) — When healthy, Brandon Roy was one of the best shooting guards in the NBA, but the problem he had was staying on the court. Knee issues forced Roy to retire before even entering his prime, but that could be c…
T-Wolves Shut Down Love
Minnesota Timberwolves/NBA(MINNEAPOLIS) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have shut down All-Star forward Kevin Love for the rest of the season after he suffered a concussion against the Denver Nuggets on April 11. He has not returned to action since…
Scoreboard Roundup – 4/19/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — MLB: The New York Yankees (7-6) defeated the Minnesota Twins (4-9), 7-6.The Baltimore Orioles (8-5) took care of the Chicago White Sox (6-6), 5-3.The Miami Marlins (7-6) reeled in the Chicago Cubs (3-10), 5-3.The Los An…
Scoreboard Roundup – 3/28/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — NBA: The New York Knicks (26-25) crushed the Orlando Magic (32-19), 108-86.The Chicago Bulls (41-11) downed the Atlanta Hawks (30-22), 98-77.The Boston Celtics (28-22) silenced the Utah Jazz (27-24), 94-82.The New Jerse…
Scoreboard Roundup 3-25-12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — NCAA Tournament: Elite Eight: South Region: (1) Kentucky (36-2) bounced (3) Baylor (30-8), 82-70.
Midwest Region: (2) Kansas (31-6) shut down (1) North Carolina (32-6), 80-67.
NBA: The San Antonio Spurs (33-14) popped t…
Scoreboard Roundup 3-25-12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — NCAA Tournament: Elite Eight: South Region: (1) Kentucky (36-2) bounced (3) Baylor (30-8), 82-70.
Midwest Region: (2) Kansas (31-6) shut down (1) North Carolina (32-6), 80-67.
NBA: The San Antonio Spurs (33-14) popped t…
ESPN: Timberwolves’ Ricky Rubio Out For Season With Torn ACL
National Basketball Association(NEW YORK) — After finally making his NBA debut this season, Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio’s first NBA will be cut short. ESPN is reporting the Rubio suffered a torn ACL and will miss the remainder of th…
Kobe Plays, Leads Lakers to Victory
Harry How/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — So much for Kobe Bryant not playing. He scored a game high 31 points, leading the Lakers to a 104-85 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night.
There were questions if his recent concussion and br…
NBA Suspends Love for Two Games
Minnesota Timberwolves/NBA(MINNEAPOLIS) — Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has been suspended two games by the NBA for stomping on Rockets forward Louis Scola during their game Saturday.
“I want to publicly apologize to Luis Scola and the Hou…
Scoreboard Roundup – 1/30/12
Thomas Northcut/Digital Vision(NEW YORK) — NBA: The Philadelphia 76ers (15-6) defeated the Orlando Magic (12-9), 74-69.The Chicago Bulls (18-5) zapped the Washington Wizards (4-17), 98-88.The Miami Heat (16-5) scorched the New Orleans Hornets (4-17), …
Lakers Hold Off Timberwolves, 106-101
Los Angeles Lakers/NBA(MINNEAPOLIS) — The Los Angeles Lakers found a way to win a game on the road this season. It wasn’t easy but they got the job done.
The Lakers let an 18-point lead slip away in the second half to the Minnesota Timberwolv…
Scoreboard Roundup – 1/29/12
Christian Petersen/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — NBA: The Miami Heat (15-5) topped the Chicago Bulls (17-5), 97-93.
The Dallas Mavericks (13-8) one upped the San Antonio Spurs (12-9) in overtime, 101-100.
The Cleveland Cavaliers (8-11) downed the Bos…
Mavericks Receive Rings, Get Blown Out by T-Wolves 105-90
Thomas Northcut/Digital Vision(DALLAS) — The Dallas Mavericks (11-8) finally got their 2011 NBA Championship rings and then decided to take the second-half off against the Minnesota Timberwolves (11-8) on Wednesday night.
Minnesota’s $60 million …
Love Agrees To A New Deal With T-Wolves
Minnesota Timberwolves/NBA(MINNEAPOLIS) — All-Star forward Kevin Love and the Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to a four-year contract extension worth more than $60 million. The deal gives the 23-year-old Love the option to opt out after three years…